Hit and run driver crashes another vehicle into bar

A hit and run driver caused another vehicle to crash into a Southeast Portland bar late Friday.

Two people received minor injuries in the crash. Police are looking for the driver who fled.

According to police, at 11:20 p.m. on Feb. 13, East Precinct officers responded to the report that a driver crashed another vehicle into the Stark Street Pub, located at 14270 Southeast Stark Street.

Officers and medical personnel arrived and contacted the driver of the second vehicle, who suffered minor injuries. One person inside the bar also received medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers learned that a green SUV driven by an unknown person hit the vehicle and crashed it into thebar. The suspect driver and vehicle fled the scene before police arrival.

Anyone with information on the suspect or suspect vehicle is asked to call the Police Non-Emergency Line at 503-823-3333, reference case #16-48158.